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Taxa hierarchy
superfamily
Pneumoroidea
Thunberg, 1810
family
Pneumoridae
Thunberg, 1810
genus
Physophorina
Westwood, 1874
species
Physophorina
miranda
(Péringuey, 1916)
urn:lsid:Orthoptera.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:36634
Common name(s): Bladder grasshopper
Images: (9)
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Links:
IUCN Red List of Threatened Species™
Distribution:
Ecology:
Terrestrial.
Specimen records
are available.
Citations (7):
Péringuey. 1916. Ann. S. Afr. Mus. 15(6):412
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Shortridgea
miranda
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Uvarov. 1928. Ann. S. Afr. Mus. 25(2):342
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Shortridgea
miranda
Johnston, H.B. 1956. Annotated catalogue of African grasshoppers 37 >>
Shortridgea
miranda
Dirsh. 1965. The African Genera of Acridoidea 43 >>
Physophorina
miranda
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Dirsh. 1965. Bull. Br. Mus. (Nat. Hist.) Ent. 15(10):382
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Physophorina
miranda
Johnston, H.B. 1968. Annotated catalogue of African grasshoppers Suppl:40 >>
Physophorina
miranda
Rowell, C. Hugh Fraser, C. Hemp & Harvey. 2015. Jago's Grasshoppers of East and North East Africa. Volume 1. Pneumoridae, Pyrgomorphidae, Lentulidae, Pamphagidae and Dericorythidae 42 >>
Physophorina
miranda
Type specimen information:
Type locality: Africa, Southern Africa, Cape Province, Eastern Cape Province, Port St. John
Kind of type: holotype
Specimen category: male
Location of type: SAMC Cape Town
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